Prolactin and Psychopathology in Schizophrenia: A Literature Review and Reappraisal
Secretion of the anterior pituitary hormone prolactin can be significantly increased by antipsychotic drugs, leading to a range of adverse effects in patients with schizophrenia. However, there is evidence from a variety of studies that prolactin may also be related to symptom profile and treatment...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Schizophrenia Research and Treatment |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/175360 |